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While Alex Cooper initially had the idea of becoming a captain in the SA Defence Force in his head, education was in his heart and the decision to pursue it led to an unforgettable teaching career spanning four decades.
A few years ago, I read a book titled When a State Turns on its Citizens by Prof Lloyd Sachikonye. The book traces decades of institutionalised violence in Zimbabwe. The central theme of the book is that the violence that characterises contemporary Zimbabwean society was born in the struggle for liberation – both by the colonial regime of Ian Smith and within the camps of national liberation movements.